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Family : SANTALACEAE |
Protologue : Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 306 (1901)  |
Information on the genus : Thesium |
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Status
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Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
=Thesium tetragonum A.W. Hill (1910) |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
Perennial herb with a woody, thickly disk-shaped rootstock 2-4 cm ?, and with numerous short scaly vegetative buds at crown elongating into stems; plants drying grey-green; stems numerous, grey-green, erect or decumbent, 5-40 cm long, […] |
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Ecology : |
Upland grassland, woodland, scrub; damp places in Brachystegia woodland, by streams, dambo edges, or on drier ground. |
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Variable in size of flowers: tube 0,6-1,2 mm long, lobes 1-1,8 mm long. |
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950-2300 m alt. T. bequaertii is very similar and may be only a form of T. unyikense (fide Hilliard in Fl. Zambes.), and intermediates between them seem to occur.[…] |
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More info on : |
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
see under The International Plant Name Index |
see under Flora of Mozambique |
see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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Record n°90748 |
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